us. D thank you, thank you. So much support pouring in from all over the country. Children and parents, a nation over, looking to comfort the grieving here in sandy hook. Paying tribute to show their support for this heartbroken community. There's a simple spray-painted sign in newtown under an underpass. There is no foot so tiny that it can't leave an imprint on this world. Today, 26 sets of footprints leaving their mark. From vigils to a children's choir on "saturday night live if the" ♪ sleep in heavenly peace ♪ Reporter: At the new england patriots game. 26 flares before kickoff. One for each life taken far too soon at sandy hook elementary. BASKETBALL STARS SUCH AS LeBRON James and chris bosh clutched their own sons during a moment of silence in miami. We ask that you now please rise, our thoughts and prayers go out to the families affected by this tragedy. Reporter: And then, new york giants wide receiver victor cruz. I was fighting back tears a little bit. Reporter: Crawled on his cleat, a special tribute to jack pinto. One of the first graders killed and one of cruz's biggest fans. He reached out to the pinto family who told them they're considering burying jack in his favorite victor cruz jersey. I was honored. I couldn't express to them how great that made me feel. I told them to stay strong a I'll do whatever I can to honor them. Reporter: One of the many honors helping the people of newtown heal. Their hearts broken, but their spirits strong.

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